Word: reductionism
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In the wake of a surprising conclusion to the Louise Woodward murder trial, opinions about the reduction of the au pair's murder verdict to involuntary manslaughter are sharply divided on campus, as in the world.
The FCC predicts a reduction in usage costs from the long-distance vendors, according to MCI's Web page, but this may be an overly optimistic prognosis.
The staff erroneously includes a call for a lower federal drinking age in an otherwise acceptable appeal for a realistic College drinking policy. Encouraging universities to tolerate safe, small-scale drinking even when students under 21 may participate is reasonable. But calling for a reduction of the drinking age to...
The key to the sweeping academic changes the Faculty will debate in December--which include not only language requirement reform, but also a reduction in the overall number of academic requirements--is a small committee professors know as the Educational Policy Committee (EPC).
"The big challenge in Cambridge...is dealing with the reduction in diversity," said Chris T. Carter, father of a King Open School nine-year-old. But Saundra M. Graham, an activist, former Massachusetts state legislator and longtime observer of Cambridge politics, said the current School Committee is well-equipped to...